Judith Buckrich

BIO

Dr Judith Buckrich was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1950 and emigrated to Melbourne in 1958. She has edited and published extensively. She has several entries in the Encyclopedia of Melbourne and was an image researcher for the project. She has curated exhibitions for the Royal Historical Society of Victoria and the Museum of the Port of Melbourne. Her penultimate book, The Village of Ripponlea won a 2016 Victorian Community History Award. Judith has written her own one-woman shows, short stories, feature articles and essays, and worked as an editor, translator and lecturer. She regularly speaks about her work.